Meena Rao, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Benson, AZ

Meena Rao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Benson, Arizona. Her current practice location is 450 S Ocotillo Ave, Benson, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 265-7214.

Meena Rao is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 65002) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1922731207.

Contact Information

Meena Rao, MD
450 S Ocotillo Ave,
Benson, AZ 85602-6403
(313) 265-7214
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameMeena Rao
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location450 S Ocotillo Ave, Benson, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922731207
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2022
  • Last Update Date: 07/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719360551
  • Enrollment ID: I20220811002616

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Meena Rao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922731207NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 65002 (Arizona)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Meena Rao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBenson Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336118322
PECOS PAC ID: 3274443056
Enrollment ID: O20040109000537

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Meena Rao is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Meena Rao, MD
10322 E Snyder Creek Pl,
Tucson, AZ 85749-8396

Ph: (313) 265-7214
Meena Rao, MD
450 S Ocotillo Ave,
Benson, AZ 85602-6403

Ph: (313) 265-7214

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